Re: Best way to backup large, trashed partition to CD

[Carel Fellinger <cfelling@iae.nl>]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 04:04:08PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
...
> I said dd if=/dev/hdxx of=bigImage
> and then bzipped bigImage.  However, the result is still larger than a
> CD can hold.

$ split -b 650m bigImage
$ ls x*
xaa       xab      xac...

-- 
groetjes, carel